Current Oversight Brief
Kern-Unincorporated
county
This page reflects current publicly observable oversight signals. It is not a determination of compliance or noncompliance.
Corrective Action Plan in progress
Trigger: Kern Unincorporated CAP
Scores above 80 indicate active enforcement or formal corrective action.
Oversight visibility: This jurisdiction is currently visible to CalRecycle based on recent oversight signals. Status changes typically persist until documentation gaps are resolved or corrective milestones are met.
What This Status Signals
- Jurisdiction is actively working to address identified compliance gaps
- Progress reports are required on a defined schedule
- Failure to meet CAP milestones may result in escalation
- Staff time is diverted to compliance documentation
Data Not Publicly Observable
- Route review coverage quality
- Waiver issuance patterns and verification
- Edible food recovery documentation depth
- Procurement compliance verification
These gaps typically surface during audits or corrective action reviews.
Operational Implications
Jurisdictions at this stage are often required to:
- Respond to follow-up documentation requests from CalRecycle
- Reconcile reported vs. observed compliance activity
- Coordinate across Public Works, Sustainability, and hauler contacts
- Prepare supporting documentation for potential escalation review
Data current as of: December 22, 2025
Source: CalRecycle SB 1383 Enforcement Public Records
This page reflects current oversight posture based on publicly available CalRecycle signals.
Historical progression will be added as data accrues. Oversight status can change without public notice until reflected in state reporting.
Next Step
This brief shows what CalRecycle sees publicly. An independent compliance gap analysis can identify exposure areas before escalation or audit requests.
Gap analyses typically cover: route review documentation, waiver verification, edible food recovery tracking, and procurement compliance.
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